In this week’s episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, the leading motoring podcast in South Africa, our hosts George Mienie and Wandile Sishi delve into a comparison between South Africa and the global scene in the context of petrol and electric cars. They explore whether South Africa is hastening the adoption of EVs, or if it’s progressing at the appropriate pace. They also discuss the real expenses involved in selling a car. To wrap up, they respond to some queries from our #AskAutoTrader segment.
Read moreIn this episode, Jaco Voigt delves into the latest innovations and advancements in electrical cars. Winstone Jordaan from GridCars provides insights on how electrical charging compares to traditional fuel. We also discuss the importance of ensuring accessibility and convenience for charging stations, to help promote the adoption of electric vehicles. Learn more about the exciting developments for GridCars, and how they are driving towards a sustainable future, one charge at a time. Brought to you by Catalytic.
Read morePhil Coetzer from De Wit Motors, and Mark Raine - Co-CEO of Mercedes-Benz - join Gareth Cliff to talk about the history of Mercedes-Benz in South Africa, customer relations on the ground, online vs showroom sales, as well as the relationship between De Wit Motors and Mercedes-Benz.
Read moreThis week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi are joined by two guests - Michael Broom from ArmorMax, and the world’s first armoured, fully electric Jaguar I-Pace! Michael gives us the lowdown on the business of armoured cars, including why you should consider this as an option on your car, the cost of armouring your car, the incredible James Bond type stories that have resulted in saved lives by the ArmorMax team, details on how the entire process works and so much more!
Read moreTell me you are South African without telling me you’re South African! This week George Mienie gives us the latest motoring news that includes outrage towards an increase of licensing bribe fees, and whether mileage is a massive factor if you look after your car. Powered by AutoTrader.
Read moreThis week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi celebrate as the fuel prices in SA come down! The dynamic duo also unpack how much it will cost currently to fill up. Plus, how much does it cost to fill up SA’s most sold cars? And the team looks into how much it costs to fill up with an EV and much more.
Read more23.08.22 Pt 2 - Is South Africa really ready for electric vehicles? Mash is curious to know whether witchcraft actually works, after a sangoma once told him why he has missing socks… and Lisa Raleigh joins the show to talk about the wellness business in South Africa.
Read moreGeorge Mienie kickstarts the show by answering a question sent by a listener who wants to know if she should sell or keep her car since she will be moving to another country for 2 years. He also gives us the latest motoring news, including the San Francisco metro system hiring raptors to keep pigeons away. Powered by AutoTrader.
Read moreIf you have an electric vehicle, you might want to buy a fire extinguisher! George Mienie joins the team to give us the latest motoring news - the James Bond 007 franchise is turning 60, and it's getting a present from Land Rover. Powered by AutoTrader.
Read more22.07.22 Pt 2 - What is your most used emoji? The team talks about the growth of emojis and their role in modern communication. Comedian Joey Rasdien joins the show for a general catch-up, and to chat about his upcoming live show.
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